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Waris Dirie Quotes

I don't know what a supermodel is. If they call me that, I might have to punch them. It's just so vain and so unreal.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: model
Nationality: somali
Birth: 1965

Topics

Me Know Punch Call Just Vain

But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it gives you a sense of freedom and allows you to balance your life the way you want.

Life Freedom Balance You Create Way

The most important thing that I tell myself is that no matter where I go in this journey, the humility is what's gonna keep me honest and real. And perhaps a better manager.

Journey Myself Humility Me Better

I am failing as a woman. I am failing as a feminist. To freely accept the feminist label would not be fair to good feminists. If I am, indeed, a feminist, I am a rather bad one. I am a mess of contradictions.

Good Woman I Am Bad Accept Fair

There was never any pressure on me to go into the business, but I was always aware of it. I'd go on the set with my father and he and my mother would always be singing.

Father Mother Business Me Singing

I personally tend to believe that there is a right to migration, the same way there's a right to love whom you like and to believe what you believe and to say what you want to say.

Love Believe You Say Want Way

I think we have become oversaturated with tired fictional narratives.

Tired Think Become I Think Fictional

I'm not easily satisfied with things. I always want to do better. I always want to improve. I always want to grow.

Grow Better Want Always Improve

We have got a - we've got a good federal work force, but we have too many people, and we're paying them too much money.

Work Good Money People Too Much Got

Members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate are not there by accident. Each managed to get there for some reason. Learn what it was and you will know something important about them, about our country and about the American people.

Donald Rumsfeld

People American Learn You House

If you've never been on anything before, they're not going to take a risk and give you a huge job 90 percent of the time. There are exceptions to that. I certainly wasn't an exception to that. I had to pay my dues big time, but I wish somebody would have explained, 'Look, your job is not to get work. Your job is to get better.'

Christine Woods

Work Time Job Better Wish Look

As an actor, you are always looking for subtext, for layers, for what's going on underneath.

Looking You Actor Always Going

I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry. I want to see my children grow up well.

Children Poetry Grow Want Write See

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